| Regimental number | 2593 |
| Place of birth | Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Fencer |
| Address | Tannalo Siding, Mackay, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Brother, G B Hughes, Tannalo Siding, Mackay, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 9th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 31st Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
| Place of burial | Heath Cemetery (Plot IV, Row D, Grave No. 15), Harbonnieres, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 118 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Richard and Fanny HUGHES; husband of Emily HUGHES, 11 Catherine Road, St. Ann's Parade, South Tottenham, London, England |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |